Summertime heat increases seafarers’ risk of developing heat stress injuries. Heat exhaustion can quickly lead to heat stroke which can cause permanent damage to the brain and other vital organs and even death. Make a Good Catch by taking steps to avoid heat exhaustion and heat stroke and by treating an incidence of either condition as a serious medical emergency.

Full advisory at the following link.

https://www.american-club.com/files/files/API_Good_Catch_Hot_Enough_to_Fry_an_Egg_Heat_Stress_Injury_EN.pdf